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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,007.58, 114,011.64 and 23,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,007.58, 114,011.64 and 23,416.80 is: 35,125.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,007.58 : 114,011.64 = 23,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,007.58/114,011.64 = 23,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,007.58x = 114,011.64 × 23,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,007.58x = 2,669,787,771.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,787,771.55/76,007.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,125.28

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